An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998): Cast & Plot
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island is a 1998 animated adventure film directed by Larry Latham, starring Pat Musick as Tony Toponi (voice), Thomas Dekker and Erica Yohn. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 18m (78 min)
- Director
- Larry Latham
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island About?
The premise of An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Fievel, still searching for his lost family, arrives in America and teams up with his street‑wise friend Tony Toponi. The duo uncovers a mysterious map they think leads to a hidden treasure beneath old New York City. Their adventure leads them to an underground community of Native American mice who were driven there by hostile European settlers.
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island Themes & Keywords
· 28 tags- half dressed cartoon animal
- cartoon mouse
- adult interest
- political incorrectness
- attempted genocide
- implied infidelity
- stereotypes
- police brutality
- indigenous female sexuality
- exploitation film
- slimehouse
- fievel mousekewitz character
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- direct to video sequel to theatrical movie
- third part
- animals family
- hand drawn animation
- 19th century
- native american
- friends who live together
- anthropomorphic mouse
- 1880s
- anthropomorphism
- anthropomorphic animal
- place name in title
- mouse
- hidden civilization
- american tail
- sequel
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island Cast & Characters
Pat Musick leads the cast as Tony Toponi (voice), with Thomas Dekker as Fievel Mousekewitz (voice) and Erica Yohn as Mama Mousekewitz (voice). Directed by Larry Latham; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Larry Latham
- Pat Musick as Tony Toponi (voice)
- Thomas Dekker as Fievel Mousekewitz (voice)
- Erica Yohn as Mama Mousekewitz (voice)
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René Auberjonois as Dithering (voice)
Also Starring in An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
· 11 more- Dom DeLuise Tiger (voice)
- John Kassir Scuttlebutt (voice)
- David Carradine Chief Wulisso (voice)
- Sherman Howard Police Chief McBrusque (voice)
- Elaine Bilstad Cholena (voice)
- Ron Perlman Grasping (voice)
- Tony Jay Toplofty (voice)
- Richard Karron O'Bloat (voice)
- Nehemiah Persoff Papa Mousekewitz (voice)
- Lacey Chabert Tanya Mousekewitz (voice)
- Jean-Luc Galmiche Visqueux de Rat (voice)
More from Larry Latham
More films directed by Larry Latham: An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster and Talespin: Plunder & Lightning.
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island Plot Summary
What happens in An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In New York City, sometime after the events of the first film and before the second one, Fievel Mousekewitz and his friend Tony Toponi wander through an abandoned subway and stumble upon the remains of a dead mouse clutching an old treasure map. They bring the map to an archaeologist they know, Dithering, who deciphers it and learns that the map points to an ancient Lenape treasure buried beneath Manhattan, a relic left behind by the pre-colonial inhabitants of the area. He organizes an expedition to locate the treasure, bringing along Fievel, Tony, Tiger, and his assistant Scuttlebutt.
Full summary
The whole story of An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, scene by scene
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island Trailers & Videos
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10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What object do Fievel and Tony first discover that leads them to the treasure map?
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Movies Like An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster, An American Tail and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West.
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An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster 1999 -
An American Tail 1986 -
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West 1991 -
Animal Treasure Island 1971 -
Cat City 1986 -
The Legend of Manxmouse 1979 -
A Rat’s Tale 1997 -
The Fella with a Fiddle 1937 -
A Tale of Two Mice 1945 -
Treasure Island 1989 -
Treasure Island 1973 -
Mouse and Garden 1960
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, each answered in a sentence.
How long is An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island?
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
When was An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island released?
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island was released on February 15, 1998.
Who directed An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island?
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island was directed by Larry Latham.
More films by Larry Latham Who is in the cast of An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island?
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island stars Pat Musick as Tony Toponi (voice), Thomas Dekker as Fievel Mousekewitz (voice) and Erica Yohn as Mama Mousekewitz (voice), among 15 credited actors.
Does An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island have a post-credit scene?
No. An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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